Doctor of Religious Business Management
- 100% Online
- 30 Credit Hours
- 30 Days Intensive Courses
Doctor of Religious Business Management program is a 30-hour program designed for leaders and administrators working at the intersection of faith and organizational leadership.
It equips students with advanced skills in management, finance, ethics, and strategic leadership — contextualized within their own religious traditions, such as Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, or others.
Overview
This program is offered 100% online, anytime and anywhere, complete you studies from the comfort of your home. All intensive courses are completed 100% online with a one month format courses.
Students can enroll any day of the week in one-month-intensive-courses and the course ends within 30 days from the enrollment date.
All intensive courses contains reading content and a final exam or a final research based paper.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the D.R.B.M. program will be uniquely prepared for leadership roles that blend business acumen with spiritual purpose across multiple sectors.
Religious & Faith-Based Organizations
- Executive Director / Chief Executive Officer
- Senior Pastor / Imam / Rabbi / Temple Administrator
- Director of Religious Education or Outreach
- Faith-Based Nonprofit Leader
Education & Research
- Dean or Director of a Seminary, Bible College, or Religious Institution
- Professor or Lecturer in Leadership, Ethics, or Religious Studies
- Researcher in Faith-Based Management and Interreligious Leadership
Nonprofit & NGO Sector
- NGO or Charity Executive
- Program Manager for Humanitarian or Interfaith Organizations
- Policy Advisor for Religious and Community Affairs
Consulting & Entrepreneurship
- Faith-Based Management Consultant
- Social Enterprise Founder
- Leadership Coach for Religious and Nonprofit Leaders
Public & Interfaith Engagement
- Interfaith Dialogue Coordinator
- Cultural Affairs or Diversity Officer
- Advisor for Ethical Leadership in Government or Private Sector
Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the Doctor of Religious Business Management (D.R.B.M.) program will be able to:
Faith-Based Leadership
- Integrate spiritual principles and ethical frameworks into leadership and management decisions.
- Demonstrate cultural and interfaith competence, applying leadership principles across diverse religious contexts.
- Interpret and apply sacred texts and moral teachings to contemporary organizational and business challenges.
Strategic and Administrative Excellence
- Design and implement strategic plans that align mission, vision, and values of religious or nonprofit institutions.
- Apply financial management, fundraising, and resource stewardship best practices within faith-based organizations.
- Lead teams with emotional intelligence, accountability, and a deep sense of service.
Innovation and Community Impact
- Utilize entrepreneurial and business innovation strategies to sustain and expand religious and community-based institutions.
- Employ evidence-based decision making and data analytics to evaluate program performance and community impact.
- Foster interfaith collaboration and global understanding through inclusive leadership initiatives.
Scholarly and Applied Research
- Conduct advanced research integrating management theory, ethics, and theology.
- Develop a doctoral project or dissertation that addresses a real-world leadership challenge within a faith-based or nonprofit context.
Transfer Credits to Exodus University
Exodus University is dedicated to saving you time and money by providing easy and fair transfer evaluation for eligible course credit.
Students can transfer to Exodus University up to 75% of credits or up to 22 credits into a Doctoral degree for courses with a grade of C- or higher are generally transferrable.
Admission Requirements
Featured Courses
| General Courses (Choose any 4 – minimum) | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Online Learning | 3 | UNIV 601 |
| Introduction to Philosophy | 3 | UNIV 602 |
| World Civilization | 3 | UNIV 603 |
| Character Education | 3 | UNIV 604 |
| Leadership Essentials | 3 | UNIV 605 |
| Business Management | 3 | UNIV 606 |
| Religious Courses (Choose any 4 – minimum) | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Theology | 3 | RELI 711 |
| Christian Apologetics | 3 | RELI 712 |
| The Old Testament | 3 | RELI 713 |
| World Religions | 3 | RELI 714 |
Religion (select one)
| 3 | RELI 715 |
| Hermeneutics | 3 | RELI 716 |
| Research Courses (Choose any 2 – minimum) | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Dissertation Prospectus | 3 | DISS 790 |
| Dissertation I | 3 | DISS 791 |
| Dissertation II | 3 | DISS 792 |
| Dissertation III | 3 | DISS 793 |
| Dissertation IV | 3 | DISS 794 |
| Dissertation V | 3 | DISS 795 |
| Dissertation Defense | 3 | DISS 799 |
| Graduation | 3 | GRAD 800 |
Courses
Credits Courses
3 Introduction to Online Learning
Credits Courses
3 An Introduction to the Bible
3 Biblical Foundation of Ethics
Credits Courses
3 Dissertation Prospectus
3 Dissertation I
3 Dissertation II
3 Dissertation III
3 Dissertation IV
3 Dissertation V
3 Dissertation Defense
Courses
| General Core Courses | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Online Learning | 3 | EXOD 501 |
| Bible Core Courses | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| An Introduction to the Bible | 3 | EXOD 511 |
| Specialization Core Courses | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Biblical Foundation of Ethics | 3 | EXOD 513 |
| Research Core Courses | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Dissertation Prospectus | 3 | EXOD 901 |
| Dissertation I | 3 | EXOD 902 |
| Dissertation II | 3 | EXOD 903 |
| Dissertation III | 3 | EXOD 904 |
| Dissertation IV | 3 | EXOD 905 |
| Dissertation V | 3 | EXOD 906 |
| Dissertation Defense | 3 | EXOD 907 |
Career opportunities
Doctoral Tuition
Tuition & Fees
Doctoral Programs
The basic costs listed here reflect the average total and are intended to be a planning guide for new students and their parents. As applicable, tuition, costs, and fees are subject to change without notice.
For information about the international student fee structure, please contact us at +1 (645) 201-9028.
Tuition Costs
total
$ 1,529.00
How to Apply?
- You Apply
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- We Connect
After you submit your application, an admissions representative will review your eligibility and will contact you within 24 hours.
- You Get Ready
Once you’ve completed your application and connected with an admissions representative, you’re ready to start with your first course.
